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Teachers and Instructors, All Other salary in North Carolina

The median teachers and instructors, all other in North Carolina earns $50,000 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,353 a month.

10th percentile
$37,780
25th percentile
$44,780
Median percentile
$50,000
75th percentile
$65,940
90th percentile
$92,540

Based on 3,660 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,230 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,000
Federal income tax−$3,820
Social Security + Medicare−$3,825
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,125
Monthly take-home$3,353
Every two weeks$1,547

Does it go far here?

$53,008Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian pay
Dermatologists$367,350
Emergency Medicine Physicians$339,350
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,630
Chief Executives$314,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,780
Physicians, All Other$260,330
Anesthesiologists$239,200
Nurse Anesthetists$224,610

All teachers and instructors, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina